What is the function of the sternum in the human body?

What is the function of the sternum in the human body?
  1. To protect the spinal cord
  2. To support the head
  3. To serve as the point of attachment for the musculature of the back
  4. To be a flat bone on the ventral midline of thorax

Solution

Sternum is a flat bone on the ventral midline of thorax.

Asked in: NCERT

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